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'''Episode 2520''' was broadcast on 12 May 1999, as part of [[Series 40]]. | '''Episode 2520''' was broadcast on 12 May 1999, as part of [[Series 40]]. | ||
| − | [[Peter Hutchings]] played [[May Smith]], with Peter Hutchings winning 45 | + | [[Peter Hutchings]] played [[May Smith]], with Peter Hutchings winning {{score|45|42}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[David Steel]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Anna Eaton|Anna Hall]]. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |3 |HDXOVAETN|ADVENT |HOAXED |NOVATED* | 12|19 | 22}} | {{R-letters |3 |HDXOVAETN|ADVENT |HOAXED |NOVATED* | 12|19 | 22}} | ||
{{R-numbers |4 | 25|9|5|9|4|2| 227 | {{R-numbers |4 | 25|9|5|9|4|2| 227 | ||
| − | |227|sol1= | + | |227|sol1=25 × 9 + 2 |
| − | |227|sol2= | + | |227|sol2=25 × 9 + 2 |
|22|29|32}} | |22|29|32}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |AEARPWRGO|PAGER |GROWER |PARERGA, WARPAGE* | 22|35 | 39}} | {{R-letters |5 |AEARPWRGO|PAGER |GROWER |PARERGA, WARPAGE* | 22|35 | 39}} | ||
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{{R-letters |7 |IEWADLQEP|WAILED |PLAID |AEDILE*, DEWLAP, LEAPED*, PEALED, PLEIAD*, WEALED*| 28|42 | 52}} | {{R-letters |7 |IEWADLQEP|WAILED |PLAID |AEDILE*, DEWLAP, LEAPED*, PEALED, PLEIAD*, WEALED*| 28|42 | 52}} | ||
{{R-numbers |8 | 50|8|1|4|6|3| 628 | {{R-numbers |8 | 50|8|1|4|6|3| 628 | ||
| − | |624|sol1= | + | |624|sol1=(8 + 4) × 50 + (3 + 1) × 6 |
|618 | |618 | ||
| − | |cv=628|solcv= | + | |cv=628|solcv=((50 + 8 − 6) × 3 + 1) × 4 |
|35|42|62}} | |35|42|62}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|9|GRIPPAVON|c1time=6|c1sol=APPROVING|45|42|72}} | {{R-conundrum|9|GRIPPAVON|c1time=6|c1sol=APPROVING|45|42|72}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:2520}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:2520}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 40]] | ||
[[Category:9-round games]] | [[Category:9-round games]] | ||
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Anna Eaton as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Anna Eaton as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with David Steel as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with David Steel as a guest]] | ||
Revision as of 16:25, 7 November 2010
Episode 2520 was broadcast on 12 May 1999, as part of Series 40.
Peter Hutchings played May Smith, with Peter Hutchings winning 45 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Steel, and the lexicographer was Anna Hall.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Peter Hutchings | Score | May Smith | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PDEOKTISE | decokes ☓ | 0 – 7 | POKIEST | POETISED* | 8 |
| 2 | EAYCIRTGU | TRAGIC | 6 – 13 | CURATE | CAUTERY*, CIGARET | 15 |
| 3 | HDXOVAETN | ADVENT | 12 – 19 | HOAXED | NOVATED* | 22 |
| 4 | 25 9 5 9 4 2 → 227 | 227
25 × 9 + 2 |
22 – 29 | 227
25 × 9 + 2 |
|
32 |
| 5 | AEARPWRGO | PAGER | 22 – 35 | GROWER | PARERGA, WARPAGE* | 39 |
| 6 | IEMBSARNE | BAIRNS | 22 – 42 | MARINES | AMBRIES*, BASEMEN*, BEAMERS*, BEAMIER*, BEANIES*, BEMIRES*, BESMEAR*, BIREMES*, ERMINES*, MEANIES*, MINBARS*, NEMESIA*, REMAINS*, RENAMES*, SEAMIER*, SEMINAR, SERIEMA* | 46 |
| 7 | IEWADLQEP | WAILED | 28 – 42 | PLAID | AEDILE*, DEWLAP, LEAPED*, PEALED, PLEIAD*, WEALED* | 52 |
| 8 | 50 8 1 4 6 3 → 628 | 624
(8 + 4) × 50 + (3 + 1) × 6 |
35 – 42 | 618 |
CV: 628 = ((50 + 8 − 6) × 3 + 1) × 4 |
62 |
| 9 | GRIPPAVON | APPROVING
(6 seconds) |
45 – 42 | 72 |